{"product_id":"the-illustrated-encyclopedia-of-saints-an-authoritative-guide-to-the-lives-and-works-of-over-300-christian-saints-hardcover","title":"The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Saints: An Authoritative Guide to the Lives and Works of Over 300 Christian Saints - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTessa Paul\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRonald Creighton-Jobe\u003c\/b\u003e (Consultant)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis beautiful book chronicles the fascinating history of sainthood and the lives of over 300 saints. A concise introduction outlines the religious and social history of Christian saints from stigmata and martyrdom to feast days and patron saints. Then, the illustrated encyclopedia outlines the work of each saint, listed in chronological order, from the Apostles and early medieval martyrs, through to 21st-century saints. Well known saints such as St Francis of Assisi and St Teresa of Avila sit alongside 1st-century martyrs and African saints of the 19th century. Special themed pages explore subjects such as Celtic Saints, the Holy Family, and Saints in Art. Illustrated with over 500 images, this expert guide will inform every reader interested in learning more about Christianity and the lives of the saints.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTessa Paul co-edited and co-wrote 'Fiesta!\", a series of 32 volumes on the religious festivals of Christianity and other major world religions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReverend Ronald Creighton-Jobeis an Oratorian father at the London Oratory Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.87 x 11.18 x 8.58 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 20, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51966559977773,"sku":"9780754835790","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/HEBjBlInaK9780754835790.webp?v=1775534554","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/the-illustrated-encyclopedia-of-saints-an-authoritative-guide-to-the-lives-and-works-of-over-300-christian-saints-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}